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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CALDA HOUSE (In Ruins) | Calda House (in ruins) | Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Hugh Fraser, Elphin A. Fraser, Inchnadamff |
071 | Applies to an old building situate on the S. [South] side of the County road about 1 mile W. [West] of Inchnadamff. It was erected by the MacKenzies who Succeeded the Macleods as Lairds of Assynt. It was destroyed by fire about 100 years ago, and nothing but the bare walls remains now. |
AIRDE BHREAC | Airde Bhreac | Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Hugh Fraser, Elphin A. Fraser, Inchnadamff |
071 | Applies to a promontory, nearly Surrounded by water, on the N. [North] Side of Loch Assynt about 1 1/2 miles W. [West] of Inchnadamff. On this stands the remains of Ardvreck Castle. Sig: [Signification] "Speckled Promontory." |
ARDVRECK CASTLE (In Ruins) | Ardvreck Castle (in ruins) | Rev. [Reverend] J.M. Joass, Golspie Hugh Fraser, Elphin A. Fraser, Inchnadamff |
071 | Applies to an Old Castle Situate on the N. [North] Side of Loch Assynt about 1 1/2 miles W. [West] of Inchnadamff; Supposed to have been built about 1581 or 1591 by the Macleods. The walls are yet standing, although it has been in ruins for a long period, suggesting it to have been strongly built and fortified. |
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[Page] 133Sheet 71 -- Parish of Assynt -- County of Sutherland
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